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In the 2011 Census, there were 916 people in Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs) of these 50.5% were male and 49.5% were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 1.3% of the population.

The median age of people in Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs) was 35 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 22.4% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 5.9% of the population.

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs) 32.5% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 31.2% were in primary school, 27.9% in secondary school and 23.8% in a tertiary or technical institution.

There were 542 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs). Of these 59.0% were employed full time, 31.0% were employed part-time and 3.1% were unemployed.

Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks)

75

10.6

638,615

11.4

1,896,957

10.9

Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months)

121

17.1

942,085

16.9

3,090,874

17.8

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), of people aged 15 years and over, 78.4% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 35.0% provided care for children and 10.6% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 17.1% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), 32.4% worked 5 to 14 hours, 13.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 12.0% worked 30 hours or more.

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), of couple families, 21.6% had both partners employed full-time, 3.8% had both employed part-time and 32.6% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), of occupied private dwellings 1.7% had 1 bedroom, 1.4% had 2 bedrooms and 37.5% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.7. The average household size was 3.1 people.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), 20.5% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 38.9% had two registered motor vehicles and 37.9% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

For the 2011 Census in Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), there were 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 3 (or 30.0%) were male and 7 (or 70.0%) were female. The median age was 14 years.

In Yellow Rock (Blue Mountains - NSW) (State Suburbs), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 4, with 1 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $1,983.

Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data. This may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages.

The information contained in this QuickStat has been produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics | It contains data from the 2011 Census of Population & Housing held on 9 August 2011 | Release date of this QuickStat was 28 March 2013 | Some values may have been adjusted to avoid release of confidential data | These adjustments may have a significant impact on the calculated percentages in QuickStats | For more information refer to Introduced Random Error in the 2011 Census Dictionary. For further enquiries contact the ABS National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 | www.abs.gov.au/census

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